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Capleton

Reggae
Reggae

Capleton is a Reggae act. Their sound grew out of Bongo Herman, Tony Rebel, Ward 21, General Levy and Steel Pulse. Those roots explain a lot about how Capleton arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Sizzla, Beenie Man, Beres Hammond, Elephant Man and General Degree, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Morgan Heritage, Fantan Mojah, Kamil Bednarek, Jah Cure and Ninjaman, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 41 connections around Capleton, reaching back through Bongo Herman and forward to Morgan Heritage. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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CapletonBongo HermanTony RebelWard 21General LevySteel PulseEmbeeSizzlaStephen MarleyMorgan HeritageFantan MojahKamil BednarekJah CureNinjamanRomain VirgoMunga HonorableSizzlaBeenie ManBeres HammondElephant ManGeneral DegreeSanchezJunior KellyGarnett Silk

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Capleton connections

Capleton grew out of Bongo Herman, Tony Rebel, Ward 21 and General Levy, shares an orbit with Sizzla, Beenie Man, Beres Hammond and Elephant Man, went on to shape Morgan Heritage, Fantan Mojah, Kamil Bednarek and Jah Cure. 41 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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